"The only way into truth is through one's own annihilation; through dwelling a long time in a state of extreme and total humiliation."
— Humiliation

January 1, 1970

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Simone Weil, in Laurence A. Blum, Victor Seidler A Truer Liberty (Routledge Revivals): Simone Weil and Marxism, Routledge, 15 October 2009, p. 179.